What are the hex codes in the Hot Pink & Cotton Candy Hour palette?

The Hot Pink & Cotton Candy Hour color palette consists of Raisin #221B1D, Cadet #00A0A6, Hot Pink #FF77C0, Cotton Candy #FFAAD0.

How should I use the Hot Pink & Cotton Candy Hour palette on a website?

Use Cotton Candy #FFAAD0 as the background, Raisin #221B1D for text, Cadet #00A0A6 for buttons and links, and Hot Pink #FF77C0 for accents. 3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Raisin on Cotton Candy at 9.59:1.

Which colors in Hot Pink & Cotton Candy Hour have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #221B1D on #FFAAD0 with a ratio of 9.59:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#221B1DRaisin

#00A0A6Cadet

#FF77C0Hot Pink

#FFAAD0Cotton Candy

Hot Pink & Cotton Candy Hour color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Raisin	`#221B1D`	`rgb(34, 27, 29)`	`hsl(343, 11%, 12%)`	`oklch(23.1% 0.012 359)`
Cadet	`#00A0A6`	`rgb(0, 160, 166)`	`hsl(182, 100%, 33%)`	`oklch(64.1% 0.109 200)`
Hot Pink	`#FF77C0`	`rgb(255, 119, 192)`	`hsl(328, 100%, 73%)`	`oklch(75.0% 0.183 349)`
Cotton Candy	`#FFAAD0`	`rgb(255, 170, 208)`	`hsl(333, 100%, 83%)`	`oklch(83.1% 0.110 351)`

Why it works and how to use it

Hot Pink & Cotton Candy Hour is a vivid complementary color palette tagged cyberpunk, teal, pink. Near-complementary hues (about 151° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.

With 3 chromatic colors, Cadet takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 12% to 83%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Cotton Candy (#FFAAD0) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Raisin (#221B1D) on #FFAAD0 gives 9.59:1, passing WCAG AAA.
Primary: Cadet (#00A0A6) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Hot Pink (#FF77C0) for highlights, badges and hover states.

3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Raisin on Cotton Candy at 9.59:1.

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#221B1D

#00A0A6

#FF77C0

#FFAAD0

Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Cadet and Hot Pink become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#221B1D` on `#FFAAD0`	Aa	9.59:1	AAA
`#221B1D` on `#FF77C0`	Aa	6.96:1	AA
`#221B1D` on `#00A0A6`	Aa	5.29:1	AA
`#00A0A6` on `#FFAAD0`	Aa	1.81:1	Fail
`#FF77C0` on `#FFAAD0`	Aa	1.38:1	Fail
`#00A0A6` on `#FF77C0`	Aa	1.32:1	Fail

:root {
  --raisin: #221B1D;
  --cadet: #00A0A6;
  --hot-pink: #FF77C0;
  --cotton-candy: #FFAAD0;
}

$raisin: #221B1D;
$cadet: #00A0A6;
$hot-pink: #FF77C0;
$cotton-candy: #FFAAD0;

// tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        'raisin': '#221B1D',
        'cadet': '#00A0A6',
        'hot-pink': '#FF77C0',
        'cotton-candy': '#FFAAD0',
      },
    },
  },
};

{
  "name": "Hot Pink & Cotton Candy Hour",
  "colors": [
    "#221B1D",
    "#00A0A6",
    "#FF77C0",
    "#FFAAD0"
  ]
}

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #221B1D, #00A0A6, #FF77C0, #FFAAD0);

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